Waterdeep: The Black Robes, a quorum of city judges in Waterdeep, welcomes the tiefling Kylynne Silmerhelve into their ranks. Aglarond/Thay: The Brotherhood of the Griffon turns against its employers, the Simbarchs of Aglarond and leads the forces of Wizard's Reach into a costly and seemingly failed invasion of Thay. Eleint Murghôm: The vampiric dragon Brimstone requests audience with the dragon rulers of Murghôm, binding them into a magical game of xorvintaal Raven's Bluff: The drow and their surface world agents infiltrate the corrupt power structure of Raven's Bluff. They also secretly start to enslave and kill hundreds of people to further their excavations below Raven's Bluff.